Elaine Newsom

Friday

Born in Davenport, Iowa, she spent her early years in Newport, Rhode Island. She graduated from Rhode Island Hospital School of Nursing in 1944 and then served in the Navy Nurse Corps during World War II.

Following naval service, she graduated in 1950 from Syracuse University. She married Thomas Newsom of California in July 1950.

She had been a resident of Carmel, CA since 1978.

Her husband passed away in 1995. Survivors include a son, Robert and three grandchildren.

At her request, no service will be held.

Burial will be arranged by The Paul Mortuary at El Carmelo Cemetery.

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